1881 census county

Kent surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Kent in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

19,933 surnames are listed for Kent, covering 889,243 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Care, with 103 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Kent

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
1501	Care	103	0.010%	4.65x
1502	Collett	103	0.010%	0.81x
1503	Dryland	103	0.010%	19.46x
1504	Edmed	103	0.010%	19.59x
1505	Hedgecock	103	0.010%	7.39x
1506	Hougham	103	0.010%	20.49x
1507	Kendall	103	0.010%	0.48x
1508	Leggett	103	0.010%	1.31x
1509	Logan	103	0.010%	0.44x
1510	Pitt	103	0.010%	0.48x
1511	Ransom	103	0.010%	1.91x
1512	Wakeling	103	0.010%	2.71x
1513	Whitnall	103	0.010%	9.92x
1514	Brooke	102	0.010%	0.69x
1515	Camburn	102	0.010%	23.94x
1516	Copping	102	0.010%	2.57x
1517	Gisby	102	0.010%	16.57x
1518	Harnden	102	0.010%	12.72x
1519	Lambkin	102	0.010%	22.71x
1520	Maloney	102	0.010%	1.24x
1521	Mortimer	102	0.010%	0.49x
1522	Norrington	102	0.010%	9.29x
1523	Parrott	102	0.010%	0.90x
1524	Saville	102	0.010%	1.13x
1525	Tuff	102	0.010%	8.28x
1526	Watt	102	0.010%	0.27x
1527	Wilcox	102	0.010%	0.54x
1528	Boucher	101	0.010%	1.92x
1529	Brookes	101	0.010%	0.43x
1530	Cleaver	101	0.010%	1.20x
1531	Dowling	101	0.010%	0.91x
1532	Greenslade	101	0.010%	1.74x
1533	Halls	101	0.010%	1.28x
1534	Kempton	101	0.010%	3.52x
1535	Ling	101	0.010%	1.07x
1536	Lodge	101	0.010%	0.56x
1537	Macey	101	0.010%	1.84x
1538	Millard	101	0.010%	0.61x
1539	Peel	101	0.010%	0.56x
1540	Pettitt	101	0.010%	1.89x
1541	Ramsay	101	0.010%	0.39x
1542	Seaton	101	0.010%	1.20x
1543	Slingsby	101	0.010%	3.62x
1544	Soames	101	0.010%	7.78x
1545	Soper	101	0.010%	1.63x
1546	Usherwood	101	0.010%	9.34x
1547	Bennet	100	0.010%	0.73x
1548	Boulding	100	0.010%	9.51x
1549	Crampton	100	0.010%	2.06x
1550	Heard	100	0.010%	0.94x
1551	Inkpen	100	0.010%	7.68x
1552	Lacy	100	0.010%	1.54x
1553	Lawrance	100	0.010%	1.54x
1554	Manuel	100	0.010%	3.33x
1555	Mockett	100	0.010%	9.98x
1556	Prince	100	0.010%	0.44x
1557	Squire	100	0.010%	0.85x
1558	Whale	100	0.010%	1.79x
1559	Cornelius	99	0.010%	3.42x
1560	Grist	99	0.010%	2.05x
1561	Hickman	99	0.010%	0.59x
1562	Loader	99	0.010%	1.79x
1563	Mallett	99	0.010%	1.11x
1564	Miskin	99	0.010%	17.20x
1565	Paramor	99	0.010%	22.54x
1566	Snashall	99	0.010%	15.18x
1567	Strand	99	0.010%	9.63x
1568	Sykes	99	0.010%	0.21x
1569	Weatherley	99	0.010%	5.21x
1570	Box	98	0.010%	1.21x
1571	Brennan	98	0.010%	0.94x
1572	Butt	98	0.010%	0.76x
1573	Downes	98	0.010%	0.79x
1574	Granger	98	0.010%	0.96x
1575	Lindridge	98	0.010%	18.64x
1576	Myers	98	0.010%	0.38x
1577	Norwood	98	0.010%	2.43x
1578	Pott	98	0.010%	4.32x
1579	Tanton	98	0.010%	9.47x
1580	Weedon	98	0.010%	2.11x
1581	Blackford	97	0.010%	2.70x
1582	Brann	97	0.010%	14.22x
1583	Buchanan	97	0.010%	0.38x
1584	Charman	97	0.010%	1.74x
1585	Colley	97	0.010%	0.77x
1586	Feaver	97	0.010%	11.61x
1587	Hartley	97	0.010%	0.16x
1588	Hedges	97	0.010%	0.85x
1589	Ireland	97	0.010%	0.42x
1590	Lewin	97	0.010%	1.21x
1591	Pellatt	97	0.010%	14.22x
1592	Pidduck	97	0.010%	14.87x
1593	Roffey	97	0.010%	3.90x
1594	Sills	97	0.010%	3.10x
1595	Vinten	97	0.010%	18.80x
1596	Wild	97	0.010%	0.24x
1597	Wooding	97	0.010%	2.23x
1598	Charles	96	0.010%	0.47x
1599	Dartnall	96	0.010%	17.17x
1600	Elms	96	0.010%	2.53x